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Capitol Ink | The next best thing to being there

By Robert Matson
Posted August 20, 2020 at 8:00am
Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, are seen Tuesday in a video feed from Delaware at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee after he officially became the 2020 Democratic nominee.

Democrats offer virtual vision for an inclusive America. Your turn, Republicans

By Mary C. Curtis
Posted August 20, 2020 at 6:00am
Joe Biden steps onto the stage at the Democratic National Convention four years ago. This year will be a little different.

Joe Biden will tower over this decrepit parking lot on the closing night of the convention

By Kathryn Lyons
Posted August 20, 2020 at 6:00am
Florida state Rep. Byron Donalds declared victory Tuesday in the crowded and expensive Republican primary for the open 19th District.

Byron Donalds leading in Florida GOP primary, raising party’s diversity hopes

By Stephanie Akin
Posted August 19, 2020 at 5:26pm
Fox Sports commentator Shannon Sharpe referenced Maine Sen. Susan Collins Wednesday when he said the Los Angeles Lakers’ loss in the NBA playoffs was, “Deeply troubling and concerning.”

In strange reversal, sports journalists are now using political metaphors

By Clyde McGrady
Posted August 19, 2020 at 5:12pm
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said it needs Congress to act on a $1.2 billion emergency funding request to prevent furloughs.

Furloughs loom for 13,400 federal immigration employees

By Camila DeChalus
Posted August 19, 2020 at 4:32pm
Democrats want to ensure that full service is restored at the U.S. Postal Service and to also shore up the cash-strapped agency’s finances.

Postal Service bill unveiled in House as Democrats ponder sweeteners

By Katherine Tully-McManus
Posted August 19, 2020 at 11:11am, Updated at 12:37pm
Former President Bill Clinton delivers a speech by video feed as Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez watches from the podium in Milwaukee on Tuesday during the Democratic National Convention, being held virtually amid the coronavirus pandemic.

DNC fact check: Clinton misleads on unemployment; Biden shares credit for auto bailout

By FactCheck.org
Posted August 19, 2020 at 9:00am
Florida Rep. Ross Spano is the eighth House lawmaker to lose his party’s nomination this cycle.

Florida GOP Rep. Ross Spano loses primary to Scott Franklin

By Stephanie Akin
Posted August 18, 2020 at 10:02pm
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., joined by other Democratic members of Congress, speaks during a news conference on postal service outside the U.S. Postal Service Headquarters on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020.

Postal Service postponing changes until after election

By Katherine Tully-McManus
Posted August 18, 2020 at 1:58pm, Updated at 4:43pm